Legal Opinion
Kopitzki v. Boyd
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided April 14, 1976No. [No. 132, September Term, 1975.]PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSingley, J.
Murphy, C. J., dissents and filed a dissenting opinion at page 498 infra.
The question presented by this appeal is whether a driver on a favored boulevard involved in a collision with a driver on an unfavored road who fails to yield the right-of-way is entitled to the protection of the boulevard law in a negligence action filed against him by his passenger.
The accident occurred at 9:15 p.m. on 29 October 1971, on Branch Avenue, a four-lane divided highway in Prince George’s County (the favored highway), at its intersection *493with a private access road (the unfavored road), which was controlled…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Greenfeld v. HookCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1939
- Harper v. HiggsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1961
- Sun Cab Company, Inc. v. CusickCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1956
- Creaser v. OwensCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1972
- Shedlock v. MarshallCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1946
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Dennard v. GreenCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1994
- Mallard v. EarlCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1995
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